Offers advanced studies for special projects in selected areas. For undergraduate majors only. See current online Schedule Planner for specific course number. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours. Requisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) undergraduate students only.
Examines instrumental music curricula, instructional materials, and teaching techniques appropriate for rehearsal, class, and lesson settings. Also addresses administration strategies for instrumental music programs. Same as MUSC 5443. Offered spring only. Requisites: Requires prerequisite course of MUSC 2103 (minimum grade D-). Restricted to College of Music (MUSCU) undergraduate students only.
Offers advanced studies for special projects in selected areas. For undergraduate majors only. See current online Schedule Planner for specific course number. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours. Requisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) undergraduate students only.
Offers advanced studies for special projects in selected areas. For undergraduate majors only. See current online Schedule Planner for specific course number. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours. Requisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) undergraduate students only.
Offers advanced studies for special projects in selected areas. For undergraduate majors only. See current online Schedule Planner for specific course number. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours. Requisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) undergraduate students only.
Offers advanced studies for special projects in selected areas. For undergraduate majors only. See current online Schedule Planner for specific course number. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours. Requisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) undergraduate students only.
Offers advanced studies for special projects in selected areas. For undergraduate majors only. See current online Schedule Planner for specific course number. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours. Requisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) undergraduate students only.
Offers advanced studies for special projects in selected areas. For undergraduate majors only. See current online Schedule Planner for specific course number. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours. Requisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) undergraduate students only.
Group coaching class to prepare for voice recitals as well as to learn vocal repertoire including historical background, composers, styles, and poetic interpretation. May be repeated up to 12 credit hours. Requisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) majors or graduate students only.
Trains practice techniques for string players to master orchestral excerpts needed for all orchestra and festival auditions. Through careful listening students learn the four basic elements of orchestral excerpt preparation: rhythm, intonation, tone quality, interpretation. Requisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) majors or graduate students only.
Surveys strategies necessary for teaching music to all students, including those with special needs. Offered fall of even-numbered years. Recommended prereq., MUSC 4113. Same as MUSC 5583. Requisites: Requires prerequisite courses of MUSC 2103 and 3133 (all minimum grade D-). Restricted to College of Music (MUSCU) undergraduate students only.
Continues investigation of the benefits of Alexander's principles regarding mind-body awareness begun in MUSC 2608. Increased emphasis on utilizing principles in specialized activity. Analysis and research regarding musical activities. Same as MUSC 5808. Requisites: Requires prerequisite course of MUSC 2608 (minimum grade D-). Restricted to College of Music undergraduate students only.
Provides repertory and analysis of polyphonic music 1400-1600. Same as MUSC 5712. Requisites: Requires prerequisite class of MUSC 3802 (minimum grade D-). Restricted to College of Music undergraduate students only.
Examines the role of women as creators and performers of Western Music. Explores related issues in musicology, including canon formation, reception history, and feminist aesthetics. Same as MUSC 5752. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior) College of Music (MUSC) majors only.
Examines representative operas from the 17th through the 21st centuries. Emphasizes both cultural and analytical aspects and surveys related musicological literature. Same as MUSC 5772. Requisites: Requires prerequisite course of MUSC 3812 (minimum grade D-). Restricted to College of Music (MUSCU) undergraduate students only.
Offers intensified work in history of music in the 20th century. Topics vary from year to year. Same as MUSC 5802. Requisites: Requires prerequisite course of MUSC 3812 (minimum grade D-). Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior) College of Music (MUSCU) majors only.
Examines music and writings about music from the Baroque era. Emphasizes cultural and musical analysis and surveys current musicological literature. Recommended prereq or coreq., MUSC 3802. Same as MUSSC 5852. Requisites: Requires prerequisite course of MUSC 3812 (minimum grade D-). Restricted to College of Music (MUSCU) undergraduate students only.
Studies European and American music from the last developments of the gallant styles through romanticism and its later 19th century reverberations. Recommended prereq. or coreq., MUSC 3812. Same as MUSC 5872. Requisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) undergraduate students only.
Explores music of cultures of the Americas south of the United States and in the diaspora, emphasizing the relationships of music and culture in folk, popular and arts styles. Same as MUSC 5892. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior) College of Music (MUSC) majors only.
Engage with music/music business organizations in the community (for profit or non-profit) to pursue specific tasks or projects relevant to the student's career goals. A minimum of 48 hours is required per semester for one credit. May be repeated up to 3 total credit hours. Same as MUSC 5908. Requisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) undergraduate students only.
Explore the real-world issues of planning and presenting concerts. Learn to program music for all types of audiences, gain confidence speaking about your music, and handle the logistics of concert production. Discuss the role of concerts in the 21st century, and examine new styles of presentation, audience engagement, and outreach. Course culminates in a concert presented in a local venue. Same as MUSC 5958. Requisites: Requires prerequisite course of MUSC 2918 (minimum grade D-). Restricted to College of Music (MUSCU) undergraduate students only.
Introduce students to current trends in arts administration, explore the fundamentals of managing arts organizations, and develop concrete tools for managing boards, volunteers and staff, effective fund raising, strategic planning, and program development. Current issues, the role of the arts, and arts advocacy will be discussed. Same as MUSC 5978. Requisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) undergraduate students only.
Learn the core principles of entrepreneurship, such as idea formation, venture models, opportunity assessment, market analysis, and strategies for launching a venture, and apply them to entrepreneurial ideas. Lectures, projects, entrepreneur interviews, and case studies will culminate in a feasibility study for an original entrepreneurial concept. Recommended prereq., MUSC 2918. Same as MUSC 5988. Requisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) undergraduate students only.